Nottingham hospitals: NHS paid out £101m over maternity failings
The two hospitals in Nottingham are at the centre of a major inquiry into baby deaths and injuries. Source link
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Sepsis failings still causing too many deaths – ombudsman
Dr Ron Daniels, the charity’s CEO, said: “Although progress was certainly made in the years following the report up until the time of the pandemic, not only is it clear that there is significant opportunity for greater improvement but we are also gravely concerned that attention to sepsis is being afforded lower priority in the … Read more
Mum traumatised by Nottingham maternity failings gives birth to girl
Kim Errington gave birth to her daughter Elfi almost two years after she lost her son Teddy. Source link
Whipps Cross Hospital failings led to man’s death before wedding
Andy Shewan’s partner June Richards has been paid £10,000 in compensation by the hospital. Source link
Nottingham maternity failings: Hundreds of families contact review team
The review is examining how babies died or were injured at Nottingham hospitals. Source link
Review into Nottingham NHS maternity failings launches
Families are urged to take part in the review being conducted by influential midwife Donna Ockenden. Source link
NHS Orkney repeatedly warned of health and safety failings
Health and safety inspectors raised concerns about issues affecting staff and patients. Source link
Dr Heather Steen accused of failings following Claire Roberts’ death
Dr Heather Steen is accused of failings following the death of Claire Roberts in 1996. Source link
MPs find ‘serious failings’ in sickle cell care
Parliamentary report says some patients report being racially abused by doctors and nurses. Source link
Investigation ordered into Wolverhampton Covid lab test failings
The UKHSA said about 400,000 samples had been processed by the privately-run lab and it estimated 43,000 people may have been given incorrect negative test results, with 4,000 of those from Wales. Some may also be in the south-east of England and scattered across the country. Source link